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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,487,444 and 37,753,161

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,487,444 and 37,753,161 is: 55,921,698.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,487,444 : 37,753,161 = 37,753,161 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,487,444/37,753,161 = 37,753,161/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,487,444x = 37,753,161 × 37,753,161
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,487,444x = 1,425,301,165,491,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,301,165,491,921/25,487,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,921,698.76

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